Saga of the Pony Express
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ISBN: 0878424520 / Publisher: Mountain Press, June 2002
Though the transcontinental mail-by-suicide-rider service only lasted 18 months, it has become an ic...
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Though the transcontinental mail-by-suicide-rider service only lasted 18 months, it has become an icon of American mythology. Di Certo describes the social and political context of its rise, the details of its operation, and the causes for its demise. A film version is in planning. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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